Economy

Iraqi Minister of Finance Ali Allawi speaks during an interview, June 22, 2020. (Photo: Ahmad al-Rubaye/AFP)

Iraq

Iraq to hold meeting with IMF, World Bank in Baghdad: Minister

Protests in northeast Syria against increased fuel prices in May 2021 (Photo: Kurdistan 24/Ekrem Salih)

Syria

Protesters in Syria’s Deir al-Zor demand better living conditions from the Kurdish-led administration

An aerial view of the former Republican Palace (foreground), in the Iraqi capital Baghdad, July 21, 2005. (Photo: Jim Goran/ Wikimedia Commons)

Iraq

Iraq’s economy gradually recovering from twin shocks of pandemic, oil price collapse

Kurdistan Region Minister of Electricity Kamal Mohammed Salih in meeting with China's Consul General to Erbil Ni Ruchi, April 18, 2022. (Photo: Consulate General of China in Erbil/Facebook)

Kurdistan

Chinese companies ready to invest in solar energy projects in Kurdistan Region: Consul General

The Iraqi Oil Minister Ihsan Abdul-Jabbar. (Photo: AFP)

Iraq

‘80 percent of the KRG oil contracts are good and have no problem’: Iraqi Oil Minister

Aziz Ahmed, Deputy Chief of Staff to Prime Minister Masrour Barzani, speaks at the Middle East Peace and Security Forum (MEPS21) in Duhok, Nov. 16, 2021. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)

Kurdistan

New bylaw passed to register businesses in Kurdistan

Meeting between the KRG negotiating delegation and representatives from the Iraqi Oil Ministry in Baghdad, Apr. 11, 2022 (Photo: Government of Iraq)

Kurdistan

KRG rejects Baghdad's proposal for an Iraq-controlled Kurdistan Region Oil Company

Iraqis crowd a petrol station to refuel amid a dispute between the authorities and owners of private stations, in Baghdad April 14, 2022. (Photo: Ahmad al-Rubaye/AFP)

Iraq

Iraqis queue for fuel as stations protest government

UNDP signs a memorandum of understanding with the Iraqi Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs to promote economic growth and employment opportunities in Iraq, April 11, 2022. (Photo: UNDP twitter account)

Iraq

UNDP signs MoU with Iraqi Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs

Meeting between the KRG negotiating delegation and representatives from the Iraqi Oil Ministry in Baghdad, Apr. 11, 2022 (Photo: Government of Iraq)

Iraq

Iraqi oil minister calls for establishing new oil company in Erbil

Business and residential towers in Erbil, Kurdistan Region, April 10, 2022. (Photo: Azar Faruq/Kurdistan 24)

Kurdistan

‘Visionary leadership’, liberal investment laws have made Kurdistan Region an important hub for foreign investment

An aerial view shows the citadel of Arbil, the capital of the northern Iraqi Kurdish autonomous region, Dec. 13, 2021. (Photo: Safin Hamed/AFP)

Kurdistan

Over $11 billion invested in Kurdistan Region during KRG’s ninth cabinet: Board

Bismaya housing project in Iraq's capital Baghdad. (Photo: Iraqi National Commission of Investment)

Iraq

Iraq needs 4 million units to overcome ‘housing crisis’: Investment chief

Kurdistan Region's Council of Ministers. (Photo: KRG)

Kurdistan

KRG cancels customs duties on foodstuffs

A tractor ploughs a parcel of agricultural land, on the outskirts of the town of Tel Keppe (Tel Kaif) north of the city of Mosul in the northern Iraqi province of Nineveh, Oct. 26, 2021. (Photo: Zaid Al-Obeidi/AFP)

Iraq

Iraq's Ministry of Trade suggests purchasing 5 million tons of wheat

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani. (Photo: KRG)

Kurdistan

PM Barzani to reduce the price of electricity for bakeries